A river otter chomps at a treat as people watch from an observation deck Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, at the Virginia Living Museum in Newport News. The treat is a fish frozen in water.

A river otter chomps at a treat as people watch from an observation deck Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, at the Virginia Living Museum in Newport News. The treat is a fish frozen in water. (Diane Cebula, Daily Press)